Dendrotoxin



Dendrotoxin is a neurotoxin from the venom of the mamba snakes which blocks the voltage-gated potassium channels. The images at the left and at the right correspond to one representative dendrotoxin, i.e. the crystal structure of dendrotoxin I (1dem).

3D Structures of Dendrotoxin
1dem – dendrotoxin I – black mamba

1den - dendrotoxin I - NMR

1dtk - dendrotoxin K- NMR

1dtx – α-dendrotoxin - Eastern green mamba